The Use of External Cues in Patients with PD

question 1

Multiple Choice

The use of external cues in patients with PD

• A)is thought to facilitate movement by utilizing different brain areas and more conscious motor control pathways.
• B)is thought to increases the production of dopamine thus temporarily improving symptoms of the disease
• C)is most appropriate in patients with severe cognitive deficits and dementia.
• D)is most appropriate with dual task training.

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Definitions:

Quality of Life

A broad multidimensional concept that usually includes subjective evaluations of both positive and negative aspects of life.

Disease Trajectory

The course a disease takes from its onset, through its progression, and to its resolution.

Symptom Management

The process of preventing or minimizing the symptoms of a disease or condition to improve quality of life.

Hospital Admissions

The process by which a patient is admitted to a hospital for observation, treatment, or surgery, often involving an inpatient stay.